Kenmore
Electric Cooktop

Model #1543156640 Official Kenmore gas cooktop

Here are the diagrams and repair parts for Kenmore 1543156640 gas cooktop, as well as links to manuals and error code tables, if available.

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Error Codes

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Screw#56A

Counter unit parts Diagram

Screw

Part #487100

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Nut#69

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Nut

Part #245183
Replaced by #WP245183
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Manufacturer substitution
This part replaces 245183. Substitute parts can look different from the original.
This item is not returnable
In Stock
$4.33
Screw

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Screw

Part #487361

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Refrigerator Door Cap Screw

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Screw

Part #246131
Replaced by #WP487353
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Manufacturer substitution
This part replaces 246131. Substitute parts can look different from the original.
This item is not returnable
In Stock
$4.39 | 
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Valve#23

Counter unit parts Diagram

Valve

Part #256391

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Thermostat Knob#3

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Thermostat knob

Part #255241

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Needle#17

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Needle

Part #254103

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Shutter#15

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Shutter

Part #245187

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Grate#7

Counter unit parts Diagram

Grate

Part #252036

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Bowl#8

Counter unit parts Diagram

Bowl

Part #252035

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Symptoms common to all cooktops

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Main causes: lack of electrical power, gas supply failure, bad pressure regulator, control system failure

Repair guides for electric cooktops

How to replace a coil surface element on an electric cooktop

Easily replace a coil surface element in 15 minutes or less by following these step-by-step instructions.

Repair difficulty
Time required
 15 minutes or less
How to replace the glass top on an electric cooktop

Don't use a cracked or damage glass cooktop—replace it, using these instructions to guide you.

Repair difficulty
Time required
 30 minutes or less
How to replace a radiant element on an electric cooktop

Follow these step-by-step instructions to replace a damaged radiant element on your electric cooktop when the element won’t heat when it receives voltage from the control.

Repair difficulty
Time required
 45 minutes or less

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